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Largest law enforcement class in state history graduates
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the graduation of the largest class of law enforcement in state history. The police officers represented 30 city, county, tribal, university and state agencies. The 61 police cadets received their New Mexico...
Governor appoints Teresa Casados to lead Children, Youth, and Families Department
SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham appointed Teresa Casados to permanently lead the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD). Casados served as interim secretary since April of this year. “Teresa Casados has left an indelible mark at CYFD...
Independent study shows New Mexico’s emissions from oil and gas are HALF those of Texas’ industry
The nationally leading oil and gas regulations of the Lujan Grisham administration are having significant and positive impacts on greenhouse gas emissions from the industry. A study released last week by the environmental measurement and analysis firm Kayrros found...
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources DepartmentSecretary Sarah Cottrell Propst to depart administration – Cottrell Propst leaves legacy of historic environmental progress and energy diversification
SANTA FE – Today, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the departure of New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) Secretary Sarah Cottrell Propst, who has played a crucial role in advancing the state's environmental, energy and...
Governor to renew executive orders around gun violence and substance misuse
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will renew executive orders declaring gun violence a public health emergency on Friday. The governor’s multi-pronged strategy is demonstrating progress as shown on the state’s gun violence dashboard. The renewal...
Gov. Lujan Grisham and Array Technologies Announce N.M. Expansion – Global solar company’s New Bernalillo County campus solidifies relationship with New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Array Technologies CEO Kevin Hostetler announced today that Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array” or “the Company”) has finalized plans for a major expansion that will solidify the...
Governor Lujan Grisham, Secretary-Designate Mountain issue statements for Native American Heritage Month
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary-Designate James Mountain issued statements on Wednesday, November 1, the first day of Native American Heritage Month. "This month, we pay tribute to and celebrate the Indigenous peoples of this land. As the Governor of New...
Australian-based Star Scientific chooses New Mexico for North American expansion – Albuquerque to be center for clean hydrogen research and manufacturing, create 200 jobs
SYDNEY, Australia - New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Star Scientific Ltd. Global Group Chair Andrew Horvath announced today that the Australia-based green hydrogen research and development company has chosen New Mexico as the location for its first North...
New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo retires from public service
SANTA FE – Today, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (RLD) Superintendent Linda Trujillo will retire from the department at the end of this week after 17 years of service to the state of New Mexico....
New Mexico college enrollment on the rise for second year in a row thanks to Opportunity Scholarship
Over 11,000 first-time, full-time students pursuing higher education SANTA FE – College and university enrollment is up again in New Mexico, according to data released by the Higher Education Department on Tuesday, due in large part to the nation’s most...
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